Over 1 million people from around the world are expected to attend the annual ball drop celebration in New York City's Times Square ... not hitting the bottom on time during multiple festivities ...

One option: Nexstar Media Group's program will start at 11 p.m. EST and include countdowns across four time zones. The Times ...

The New York ball doesn’t work precisely the same, but it was clearly inspired by an ancient method of indicating the time ... would drop their ball at noon, exactly. The Times Square ball ...

Lightbulbs, a new technology at the time, were used to create a lighted time ball. It would drop over Times Square for the first time on New Year's Eve 1907. That first ball was six feet in ...

The New Yorker just released a fantastic video tour of the building that houses the New Year's Eve Ball ... time when a speakeasy was going full blast in one of the basements (of One Times Square) ...